All students must complete
the SEBS core requirements appropriate for students majoring in landscape
architecture (Areas I through VII below), plus the additional major
requirements (Area VIII A below, and one of the options described in Area VIII
below).
I. School Mission:
Interdisciplinary Critical Analysis (3 credits)
One 3-credit Junior/Senior Colloquium (See the Degree Requirements chapter for a description of this requirement.)
II. Introductory Life
and Physical Sciences
A. Life Sciences (4 credits)
01:119:103 Principles of Biology (4) or equivalent
B. Physical Sciences (3 credits)
01:450:101 Earth Systems (3) or 01:460:100 Planet Earth (3) or 01:460:101 Introductory Geology (4)
Students who have completed another course in the list of
physical sciences courses in the Degree Requirements chapter may substitute a
course in physical geography.
III: Humanities and
the Arts (6 credits)
See suggested courses in the Degree Requirements chapter.
IV. Multicultural and
International Studies (6 credits)
See suggested courses in the Degree Requirements chapter.
V. Human Behavior, Economic Systems, and
Political Processes (9 credits)
See suggested courses in the Degree Requirements chapter.
VI. Oral and Written Communication
(6 credits)
See suggested courses in the Degree Requirements chapter.
VII. Experience-Based
Education (0-3 credits)
This requirement is fulfilled by the major requirement
11:550:332 Junior Praxis Studio (5)
VIII. Proficiency in Landscape
Architecture (86 credits)
REQUIRED COURSES
Quantitative Skills (4)
01:640:115 Pre-calculus College Math (4), or
01:640:111 Pre-calculus I and 01:640:112 Pre-calculus College Math II
or 01:640:135, 01:640:139, 01:640:151
Professional Ethics
Ethical aspects of landscape architecture are incorporated
into several upper-level courses through the use of case studies and applied
problems.
Environmental Planning
Sequence (7)
11:372:231
Fundamentals of Environment Planning (3)
11:372:232 Fundamentals
of Environmental Geomatics (3)
11:372:233
Fundamentals of Environmental Geomatics Lab (1)
Design Sequence (33)
11:550:133
Architectural Design (3) or 11:550:438 Material Tectonics (3)
11:550:231 Introduction to Environmental Design I Studio (5)
Corequisite: 11:550:237 Visualization I Drawing and Drafting
11:550:232 Introduction to
Environmental Design II Studio (5), SPN
11:550:331 Intermediate Landscape Architecture Studio
(5),
Prerequisite: 11:372:232 Fundamentals of Environmental Geomatics and 11:372:233
Geomatics Lab
11:550:332 Junior
Praxis Studio (5) SPN (Fulfills experienced-based education)
11:550:431 Advanced
Landscape Architecture Studio (5) SPN
11:550:432 Senior Praxis Studio (5) SPN
or 11:550:333 Design Built Studio (5) Prerequisite: 11:550:341 Construction II
or 11:550:443 Study Abroad Studio (5)
Visualization Sequence
(9)
11:550:237
Visualization I Drawing and Drafting (3)
11:550:337
Visualization II Digital Design and Presentation (3)
11:550:350
Visualization III CAD for Landscape Architecture (3)
Construction Sequence (13)
11:550:241
Construction I Mapping and Engineering (4)
11:550:341 Construction II Materials and Engineering (4)
Prerequisites: 01:640:115 Pre-calculus College Math and 11:550:241 Construction
I
11:550:441 Construction III: Implementation and Practice (4)
Prerequisites:11:550:341 Construction
II Materials and Engineering
11:550:435
Professional Practice (1)
Plants/Ecology
Sequence (14)
11:550:233 Landscape
Plants I (3)
11:550:340 Planting Design (4)
Prerequisite: 11:550:233 Landscape Plants I and 11:550:231 Introduction to Environmental
Design I Studio (5)
11:704:332 Plant Ecology (4) or 11:704:351 Principles of
Applied Ecology (4)
Prerequisites: 01:119:103 Principles of
Biology
Plants/Ecology Elective (3)
11:375:360 Soils and Water (3); 11:550:234 Landscape Plants II (3); 11:550:235
Herbaceous Plants (3); 11:550:238 Landscape Architecture Management (3); 11:704:403 Urban Forestry
(3); 11:776:304 Turfgrass Management (3); 11:776:323 Applied Physiology of Horticultural
Crops (3); 11:776:439 Nursery Crop Production (3)
History/Theory Sequence
(6)
11:550:301 Social and
Cultural Aspects of Design (3)
11:550:330 History of
Landscape Architecture (3)
UNSPECIFIED ELECTIVES (8)
In addition to courses meeting the above requirements,
students can take any other courses offered by the university, for which they
meet the course eligibility requirements, to bring their total number of
credits to the minimum of 128 required for graduation.
Students are encouraged to choose from the list of suggested
electives:
11:550:101 Landscape Studies (3)
11:550:221 Introduction to Site Design (3)
11:550:230 Environmental Design Analysis (3)
11:550:240 Public Garden Management (3)
11:550:333 Design Build Studio (5)
11:550:371 Agriculture and the Landscape (3)
11:550:403 Japanese Gardens Within Cultural Context (3)
11:550:430 Advanced Landscape History Seminar (3)
11:550:436 Landscape Enterprise (3)
11:550:438 Material Tectonics (3)
11:550:439 Suburbia Transformed (3)
11:550:442 Sustainable Landscape Technologies and Systems
Design (3)
11:550:450 Advanced CAD for Landscape Architecture (3)
11:550:553 Theories of Landscape Architecture (3)
11:550:554 Post-Industrial Landscape Architecture (3)
11:372:202 Environmental Issues in the United States (3)
11:372:409 New Jersey Planning Practice (3)
11:372:411 Environmental Planning Process (3)
11:372:413 Open Space Planning and Management (3)
11:372:444 Watershed Management: An Interdisciplinary Perspective (3)
11:704:450 Landscape Ecology (3)
